EMMIE PARRISH PITTMAN

Born in Wayne County, she was the daughter of the late Leroy Parrish and the late Cora Alice Sasser Parrish.

She was a member of Kenly Original Free Will Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Pittman; infant son, Baby Boy Pittman; her sisters, Carolyn Parrish, Edna Holmes, Mildred Meritt and Ellen Evans; and brothers, Archie Parrish and Gurney Parrish.

Ms. Pittman is survived by her son, Gerald Pittman and wife, Monica, of Kenly; her sisters, Dorothy Parrish of Goldsboro, Frances Hyde and husband, Larry, of Wilson and Elgia Parrish of Goldsboro; and her brothers, Wilton Parrish and wife, Pat, of Fremont and Paul Parrish and wife, Rachel, of Goldsboro.

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, July 26, 2013, at Minshew-Coley Funeral Home chapel, with the Rev. Aubrey Williamson officiating. Burial will occur in Kenly Cemetery immediately following the chapel service.

The visitation will be Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.